Palasdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Palasdanga is a village situated in Nakashipara block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 717 families residing in the village Palasdanga. The total population of Palasdanga is 2,852 out of which 1,443 are males and 1,409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasdanga is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasdanga village is 349 which is 12% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasdanga is 1,252 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Palasdanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasdanga is 58.1%. Thus Palasdanga village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 62.97% and the female literacy rate is 52.92% in Palasdanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasdanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasdanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 349 | 155 | 194 |
| Literacy | 58.09% | 62.97% | 52.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,076 | 547 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 795 | 392 | 403 |
| Illiterate | 1,398 | 632 | 766 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.9% of total population in Palasdanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasdanga village out of total population, 967 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 967 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 411 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 770 | 729 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 100 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 411 | 396 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 252 | 228 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 141 | 56 |
| Non Working | 1,885 | 573 | 1,312 |
Nearby Villages to Palasdanga,
Below are the list of villages near Palasdanga village in Nakashipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arpara | 4,113 |
| Shuk Pukuria | 3,513 |
| Narayanpur | 2,833 |
| Sonadanga | 2,409 |
| Sultanpur | 1,733 |
| Baman Danga | 1,206 |
| Nischintapur | 2,745 |
| Sali | 2,349 |
| Madandanga | 2,201 |
| Chak Madandanga | 342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasdanga, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia